20 Apr 2022 / Bosphorus, Turkey

Tug escort requirement

Tankers with a LOA of 175 metres and over must now have a tug escort during their transit of the Bosphorus.

For further details, as well as information about operations in the Turkish Straits, contact GAC Istanbul at [email protected]

If quoting any content from Hot Port News, please cite GAC Hot Port News as the source.

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